Household exposures to drinking water disinfection by-products: Whole blood trihalomethane levels

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 321-326

  Backer, Lorraine C ^a   Ashley, David L ^a   Bonin, Michael A ^a   Cardinali, Frederick L ^a   Kieszak, Stephanie M ^a   Wooten, Joe V ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorination; Disinfection; Disinfection by products; Drinking water; Household exposures; Trihalomethanes

Indexed keywords

BROMODICHLOROMETHANE; BROMOFORM; CHLOROFORM; DIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE; DRINKING WATER; TRIHALOMETHANE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BLOOD SAMPLING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISINFECTION; FLUID INTAKE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOUSEHOLD; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0033851601     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jea.7500098     Document Type: Article

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